Shelter and Storm
Seeking Shelter: A Story of Place, Faith, and Resistance is a 30-minute documentary on the personal history of the late Christian activists Daniel Berrigan, William Stringfellow, and Anthony Towne. Using firsthand accounts, the film follows their work for civil rights, social justice, nuclear disarmament, and environmental action. Seekingshelterblockisland.org
Biblical Parallels
In The God Who Sees: Immigrants, the Bible, and the Journey to Belong, Karen González frames her family’s migration story within the biblical context of migrants such as Abraham and Ruth. She discusses assimilation, cultural incompetency, our outdated immigration system, and how to become authentically hospitable communities. Herald Press
A Modern Epistle
Lutheran pastor Lenny Duncan’s past experiences of homelessness and incarceration shape his bold first book, Dear Church: A Black Preacher’s Love Letter to the Whitest Denomination in the U.S. Duncan offers a way for Christian communities to confront homophobia, white supremacy, economic injustice, and toxic masculinity in their midst. Fortress Press
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